It was only then Jeremy sat on the new chair. Failing to get a reply from Corinne, he rubbed the bridge of his nose tiredly before taking out an anonymous letter from his suit pocket.

The anonymous letter was delivered through the crack of the door by a stranger who kept their face hidden. The security guard immediately alerted Jeremy of the existence of the letter when he found it because it was addressed to him. What was even more unsettling was there were a few drops of blood on the letter.

Jeremy ripped open the letter and read the printed words.

[I already know what’s most important to you. You work in the light while I work in the dark. Just how long do you think you can guard against me? This will be your last chance to give me an answer that can satisfy me. Otherwise, don’t blame me for being ruthless because you’ll surely come to regret it. It’s our hope that you won’t push us to the edge, dearest eldest brother!]

He crumpled up the letter and threw it into the trash can after he finished reading it. He then put his hands behind his head and leaned against his desk to get some shut-eye.

‘A person becomes vulnerable when they have something to lose. That’s why many people live in fear of losing the people or things they love the most,’ thought Jeremy.

After a while, he sat back up and called Tommy. “Tommy, how’s the investigation going?”

still going through the surveillance footage. It’s taking some time as more people came

suspicious. We must find the

“Yes, Mister Jeremy!”

at

already seen the comment Jeremy left her, but she chose not to reply to

him leaving me a comment like that!’

mansion and asked a servant for a glass of orange juice. She was sitting on

to show off his look. He had put a copious amount of wax in his hair and combed it back to look more mature. To complete

go out with her looking like this, right?” he asked with a wink, his thumb and index

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